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Checklist for Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
and region Banff National Park (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1531
2385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1530
2385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
1510
2349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
203
1309
2102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
468
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
52
319
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
6
42
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
28
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Banff National Park
8 Genera with 9 Species
Chelifera Macquart, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Clinocera Meigen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dolichocephala Macquart, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Hormopeza Zetterstedt, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Proclinopyga var.flavicox..., 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Banff National Park
9 Species
Chelifera palloris Coquillett, 1895
Clinocera lineata Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dolichocephala chillcotti Sinclair & M..., 2012
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Hemerodromia coleophora Melander, 1928
Hemerodromia melangyna Collin, 1927
Hormopeza copulifera Melander, 1928
Rhamphomyia phemius Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Rhamphomyia pusio Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Banff National Park
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOreogetoninae
Chvala, 1976
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Empididae (Latreille 1809)
Empididae (Latreille 1809)


Links, sources and further information
Empididae at aramel.free.fr
Empididae at artfakta.se
Empididae at dyntaxa.se
Empididae at gbif.org
Empididae at irmng.org
Empididae at itis.gov
Empididae at marinespecies.org